Only two Firearm Prohibition Orders have been issued since coming into force six months ago.

They were brought in to be used against people with a criminal history.

Questions have therefore been raised as to why are police utilising them so sparingly.

Hugh Deveraux-Mack is the spokesperson for the Council of Licensed Firearms Owners and he joined Kate Hawkesby.

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Only two Firearm Prohibition Orders have been issued since coming into force six months ago.
They were brought in to be used against people with a criminal history.
Questions have therefore been raised as to why are police utilising them so sparingly.
Hugh Deveraux-Mack is the spokesperson for the Council of Licensed Firearms Owners and he joined Kate Hawkesby.
LISTEN ABOVE

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